<p><strong>Mission Brief </strong></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">The Manager of Indirect Procurement </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">will lead</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8"> the indirect procurement </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">area and manage</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8"> a small team of buyers</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8"> while </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">remaining actively involved</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8"> in </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">the </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">hands-on </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">management of </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">selected</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8"> categories. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">Together, the team</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8"> covers a broad range of</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8"> indirect spend</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">, including</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8"> transport </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">services</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">, facility-related services, professional services, tools, equipment, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">trainings </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">and other operational support categories.</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW153314876 BCX8">This position combines people leadership, stakeholder engagement, and category management to ensure reliable, cost-effective, and compliant procurement support for the business.</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW153314876 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p>Your Role in Our Space Mission: </p> <ul> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">Lead</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">, support,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8"> and develop a small team of buyers, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">ensuring clear</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8"> priorities, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">effective workload management</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">, and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">strong</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8"> day-to-day procurement </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">support.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">, PO</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">Q</span></span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">Oversee the team’s </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">indirect </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">category scope, covering areas such as</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8"> transport services, facility-related services, professional services, tools, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">IT </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">equipment, and other operational support </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">categories.</span></span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">Take direct ownership of selected categories, managing sourcing activities, supplier relationships, and commercial topics hands-on where required</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">.</span></span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">Develop </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">and implement </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">sourcing and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">category strategies </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">that balance</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8"> cost, quality, service</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">risk, and business </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">needs.</span></span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">Manage sourcing processes, including</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8"> RFIs, RFQs, RFPs</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">, supplier </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120831036 BCX8">evaluations</span>&